The international humanitarian system and the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunamis

Disasters

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-28

  Telford, John ^a   Cosgrave, John ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Capacities; Disaster risk reduction; Funding; Needs assessment; Ownership; Quality; Recovery; Standards

Indexed keywords

COPING STRATEGY; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; HUMANITARIAN AID; INTERNATIONAL AID; NATURAL DISASTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; TSUNAMI;

ALTRUISM; ARTICLE; DISASTER; INDONESIA; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

ALTRUISM; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; INDONESIA; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NATURAL DISASTERS;

EID: 33947212466     PISSN: 03613666     EISSN: 14677717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7717.2007.00337.x     Document Type: Article

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